A presentation about Arabic and the Arab world presented by members of Plurio Circle at Keio University in Tokyo. The slides are prepared by Hala Eldemellawy.

1. Arabic アラビア語 阿拉伯语 Arabe Arabisch

2. The World

3. Arab Countries & Japan

4. Today’s Presenters

5. PIC Morocco

6. PIC Tunisia

7. PIC Egypt

8. PIC Syria

9. PIC Japan

10. Calligraphy Language ض العربية Music Food

11. Quiz クイズ 测验 jeu-concours Prüfung

12. “Thank you” in Arabic is pronounced: Merci Arigato Shukran Danke

13. “Thank you” in Arabic is pronounced: Merci Arigato Shukran Danke

14. Which set of numerals is used in Arabic language today: I, II, III, IV 1, 2, 3, 4 ٤,٣,٢,١ 一, 二, 三, 四

15. Which set of numerals is used in Arabic language today: I, II, III, IV 1, 2, 3, 4 ٤,٣,٢,١ 一, 二, 三, 四

16. The language spoken in Iran is: Arabic Persian Hindu Urdu

17. The language spoken in Iran is: Arabic Persian Hindu Urdu

18. Which of these countries are not Arab countries: (2 Answers) Yemen Turkey Libya Pakistan Algeria

19. Which of these countries are not Arab countries: (2 Answers) Yemen Turkey Libya Pakistan Algeria

20. This is a traditional outfit from: Saudi Arabia Tunisia Yemen Morocco

21. This is a traditional outfit from: Saudi Arabia Tunisia Yemen Morocco

22. Which of these countries uses Arabic alphabet but is not an Arab country: Turkey Pakistan Syria Iran This is not an Arabic word.

23. Which of these countries uses Arabic alphabet but is not an Arab country: Turkey Pakistan Syria Iran This is not an Arabic word.

24. Which of these countries used a version of Arabic script until 1928: Turkey Lebanon Syria Egypt Clue

25. Which of these countries used a version of Arabic script until 1928: Turkey Lebanon Syria Egypt Clue

26. Language 言語 音乐 Langue Sprache

28. Origins

29. Music 音楽 音乐 Musique Musik

30. Arabic Music The maqâmmusical scale Uses ¼ tones and ¾ tones Contemporary Arabic music Influence of Indian and Pakistani music Influence of African music Raï : mix of Arabic music, rock&roll, reggae and funk

31. Arabic Music : the musical instruments El Oud El Nay El Darbouka

32. Arabic Music : the famous singers RachidTaha (Algeria) OumKalsoum (Egypt) Sabah Fakhri (Syria) Fairuz (Lebanon) ChebKhaled (Algeria)

33. Food 食物 食品 Alimentation Lebensmittel

34. Falafels Ingredients: Garbanzo beans Onions garlic Fresh parsley, chopped Fresh cilantro, chopped Lemon juice Olive oil Coriander Cumin Dried Red pepper flakes Flour Baking powder Salt and pepper

35. Kushari Ingredients: Pasta Rice Lentil Chick peas Onions, Garlic Chilisauce.

36. Tabouleh Ingredients: Parsley Mint Onions Tomatoes Salt Black pepper Crashed Wheat Lemon juice

37. Basbousa Ingredients: Cake Ingredients: Semolina Sugar Butter Whole milk Vanilla extract Baking powder Baking soda Syrup Ingredients: Sugar Water Lemon/Orange Juice Honey Optional: Almonds, Pistachio

38. Baqlawa Ingredients: Phyllo dough Chopped nuts Honey (or sugary syrup) Flavourful spices

39. Mulukheya Soup Ingredients: Fresh Mulukhiya Chicken Onions Garlic Coriander Lemon juice (optional) Cooking oil Salt

40. WaraqInab Ingredients: Vine leaves Ground meat Rice Pepper Lemon juice (optional) Salt Garlic

41. Kibbeh Ingredients: Bulgur (Minced Wheat) Minced Meat Onions Melted butter Salt Fresh Ground Black Spring Mint

42. Couscous Ingredients: Couscous (moistened Semolina Wheat) Meat Vegetable stew

43. Harira Ingredients: Flour Tomatoes Lentils Chickpeas Onions Rice Beaten eggs Herbs (celery, parsley and coriander) Spices (saffron, ginger, and pepper) Meat (beef, lamb or chicken) Olive oil